$1 Million Per Bitcoin? Bitwise’s CIO Says It Is Not A “Moonboy” Prediction
Despite being volatile, Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency asset, is still believed to hit a whopping $1 million value in the upcoming years. After a period of quiet, a Bitwise executive has reignited discussion regarding this matter after predicting that the asset hitting this level is not as crazy as it seems. Institutional Case For $1 […]
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Augur, a decentralized platform allowing individuals to create prediction markets on a vast array of topics, announced today that it was launching its alpha test."Traditionally, prediction markets have fallen short due to their need for volume in order to be valuable forecasting tools," explained Jeremy Gardner, the Director of Operations at Augur. "Having a global, unstoppable, blockchain-based prediction markets platform means anyone in the world with internet can connect to Augur."However, Augur is not, itself, a prediction market. Rather, it is open-source code for a prediction markets....
PlotX is a non-custodial DeFi protocol that has been bestowed with the tag of “Uniswap of Prediction Markets” by the Ethereum community. With a seed round of $2.4 million via venture capital funds like NGC Ventures, Brilliance Ventures, Origin Capital, and 3commas, PlotX is launching on the Ethereum main net with the first version of its automated market-making algo for predictions on crypto assets. “PlotX is an AMM-centric prediction protocol targeting mass-market adoption. It’s effectively […]
The prediction market is a big business worldwide and is known as the earliest form of entertainment. It dates back to at least the 1500s, when people were speculating on the papal successor. In the United States, the earliest recorded instance of the prediction market is from 1884, when political predictions took place on Wall […]
Fancy taking a bet on bitcoin? Prediction markets are offering people the chance to wager on the virtual currency's fortunes, among other things - and you can even use your bitcoins to do it. Prediction markets rely on the wisdom of the crowd, the theory being that people can predict things better when in groups. Although this doesn't work in some cases (just ask all those who bought real estate during the bubble), proponents say that it has merit, nonetheless. How prediction markets work. In a typical prediction market, users make a bet, in some form or another. On Fairlay, for example, a....